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Iris Edey will discuss her paintings and botanical illustrations

Botanical artist to talk technique today at Sequim Arts meeting

SEQUIM — Sequim Arts, a nonprofit group promoting local artists, will have botanical illustrator and watercolorist Iris Edey as its guest presenter at 9:30 a.m.… Continue reading

Iris Edey will discuss her paintings and botanical illustrations

Free Port Angeles fair to highlight volunteer opportunities

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College student government will host a Volunteer Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. The free fair will be… Continue reading

Performers, poets to offer free reading today in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Northern California poets and performers Dale and Laura Pendell will come up to the Northwind Arts Center for a free reading at… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Angeles beats rival Sequim, earns league boys golf title; other prep reports

SEQUIM — Four Roughriders shot career-best scores as Port Angeles defeated archrival Sequim to earn the Olympic League boys golf dual-meet championship. Garrett Payton captured… Continue reading

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The winning poster

Wooden Boat Festival poster celebrates schooner’s centennial

PORT TOWNSEND — Artist Sarah Felder's Wooden Boat Festival poster honors the 100th anniversary of Sound Experience's schooner Adventuress. The poster is for the 37th… Continue reading

The winning poster
From left are First Federal President/CEO Larry Hueth

First Federal gives $10,000 toward Peninsula Behavioral Health’s fundraiser

PORT ANGELES — First Federal gave $10,000 to Peninsula Behavioral Health as a contribution in advance of the organization's third annual fundraising dinner next month.… Continue reading

From left are First Federal President/CEO Larry Hueth

North Olympic Peninsula business news briefs

PA insurance agency, agent receive award SEATTLE — Port Angeles' Wenner-Davis & Associates owner Steve Stratton and agent Darcey Beck recently attended a Grange Insurance… Continue reading

Happening today — Job fair, ‘solopreneur’ talk, PT Food Co-op candidate forum

Lower Elwha tribe hosting annual job fair PORT ANGELES — The Lower Elwha Klallam tribe will host its third annual Job Fair at the Elwha… Continue reading

Advance tickets on sale for Port Ludlow-area Kitchen Tour

PORT LUDLOW — Eight homes will be on display during the Port Townsend branch of the American Association of University Women’s 16th annual Kitchen Tour… Continue reading

SPORTS: Port Angeles beats Port Townsend in extra innings; other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND — Brady Konopaski drove in Wes Giddings and Chase Jangula in the top of the eight inning to give the Port Angeles baseball… Continue reading

Cellist Madelyn Kowalski

Teen, pianist to perform in ‘Candlelight Concert’

PORT TOWNSEND ­— In a “Candlelight Concert” this Thursday, 14-year-old cellist Madelyn Kowalski will join pianist Lisa Lanza for an evening of Beethoven, Davidov and… Continue reading

Cellist Madelyn Kowalski
Anderson Lake to open for fishing as scheduled

Anderson Lake to open for fishing as scheduled

CHIMACUM — Anderson Lake will reopen as scheduled Saturday for the beginning of the fishing season, Jefferson County health officials and state park staff said… Continue reading

Anderson Lake to open for fishing as scheduled

Bids for Deer Park-U.S. 101 underpass begin this month

PORT ANGELES — A schedule has been set for building a new underpass near Deer Park Road that has the call for bids April 30… Continue reading

SPORTS: Benefit youth basketball tournament set for Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Girls Basketball Boosters will present three days of tournament games, hoops clinics and community projects June 19-21 as boys… Continue reading

‘Solopreneur’ talk set at Peninsula College

PORT ANGELES — Angelo Spandrio of AMS Audio Enterprises Inc. and the Solopreneur Hotline will speak to the Peninsula College Business Club on Wednesday. The… Continue reading

Port Angeles kindergarten registration going on now

PORT ANGELES — Kindergarten registration for the 2013-2014 school year in Port Angeles schools is in progress. Children can be registered at their neighborhood schools… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Forks girls claim Lions Club Invitational track title; other track reports

FORKS — Tristina Smith of Forks earned two wins and was named girls MVP at the five-team Lions Club Invitational track and field meet at… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Peninsula College men’s basketball team signs Alaska star player

PORT ANGELES — Jal Deng of Anchorage, Alaska, is the most recent player to join the Peninsula College men’s basketball team. Deng, a 6-foot-2 wing… Continue reading

12-year-old airlifted from Neah Bay with head injuries

NEAH BAY — The Coast Guard flew an injured 12-year-old boy from Neah Bay to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle last week after he suffered… Continue reading

Fee-free week at Olympic National Park entrances

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Park entrance fees will be waived this week in celebration of National Park Week, which will culminate with National Junior Ranger… Continue reading